Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured this striking image of an unusual galaxy with a bullseye structure, as nine rings ...

If you look up in the sky at night at Cassiopeia ... That's the Andromeda galaxy, our closest galactic neighbor, and in 4 billion years, it will collide with the Milky Way, throwing our solar ...

A visualization of the Milky Way galaxy, with the stars that Khyati Malhan and Hans-Walter Rix identified in the Gaia DR3 data set as belonging to Shiva and Shakti shown as colored dots.

This combination is fantastic for studying the structure of the galaxy.” This image, captured with the VISTA infrared survey telescope, shows the central part of the Milky ... [+] Way and ...

Every star that you see in the sky is part of the same enormous galaxy ... Milky Way’s supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*. It has a mass more than 4 million times the mass of the sun ...

Image: CfA/Mel Weiss Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ... the mass of our Sun and sits at the core ...

Scientists have found the beginnings of a young universe that may offer insights into the beginnings of our own Milky Way Galaxy ... detected an image of a young galaxy that formed 600 million ...

This illustration shows a stage in the predicted merger between our Milky Way ... a galaxy. Visualisation of the gas shroud of starburst galaxy IRAS 08339+6517. What was seen in the unique images ...

The background is a simulation image. Using the VERA Astrometry Catalog, scientists created a position and velocity map that lays out the center of the Milky Way galaxy and the objects that reside ...